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- What is Rakshasa, were they only in Ram period and not any more?
A Rakshasa (Sanskrit: rākṣasa) is a demonic being from Hindu mythology As mythology made its way into other religions, the rakshasa was later incorporated into Buddhism Rakshasas are also called maneaters (Nri-chakshas, Kravyads) A female rakshasa is known as a Rakshasi A female Rakshasa in human form is a Manushya-Rakshasi
- Difference between Devas, Daevas, Asuras and Rakshasa
Ravana is a Rakshasa; he is the son of Kaikeshi, daughter of the Rakshasa Sumali The Devas are not descended from Diti, they are descended from Diti's sister Aditi The Asuras are the ones who are generally descended from people like Diti and Danu
- Why is Ravan considered a Rakshasa? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
A Pishacha (wicked ghostly cannibal) named Aj had a daughter named Jantudhanaa She married Rakshasa (cannibalistic younger son of Kashyapa and Khashaa) and had a daughter named Yatudhana In turn, Yatudhana gave birth to Heti, Praheti and 8 others [Ref: Brahmanda Purana Upodghaata paada 7 43-90] All her descendants are called Yatudhana-Rakshasas
- vedas - What are the differences among Rakshasas, Daityas, Danawas . . .
Puranas say that these species are born from different wives of Maharshi Kashyapa Kashyapa + Danu = Danavas Kashyapa + Diti = Daityas Kashyapa + Krodhavasa = Pisachas In Hymn 87 of the tenth mand
- The Rakshasa and The Lord - Hinduism Stack Exchange
The Incident mentioned Lord Hayagriva getting vedas, is similar to Lord Vishnu getting vedas back from Rakshasa Hayagriva in Matsya Avatar Hayagriva, as mentioned in the referenced question's answer, means Horse Neck, then why the Rakshasa got that name? Or there is no Rakshasa named as Hayagriva
- Is Raavana a rakshasa or a brahmin and how he can be a king too?
Thus, Ravana was a son of a Brahmin father and a Yatudhana-Rakshasa (hybrid descendant of a Pishacha and a Rakshasa) mother Ravana became the king by driving his half-brother Kubera away from Lanka Source: 'Essence of the Fifth Veda' by Gaurang Damani pages 14-15
- How do Rakshasas look? Physical appearance of Rakshasas?
Soon the Rakshasa seemed to be like a porcupine with quills erect on his body History of the Devil: Brahmanism and Hinduism describes them as follows: Such are the general mischief-makers, the Asuras, the Pretas, or ghosts, the Bhutas, or spook-spirits, the baby-killing Grahas, the Rakshasas, who are either giants or vampires , not to mention
- How were Rakshas created? - Hinduism Stack Exchange
rakshasa See similar questions with these tags Like any library, Hinduism Stack Exchange shares great information, but does not offer personalized advice , and does not take the place of seeking such advice from any Acharya, Pundit, astrologer, Guru or other trustworthy Counselor
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